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1 Pfennig - Wilhelm II
1894 year| Copper | 2 g | 17.5 mm |
| Issuer | German New Guinea (Papua New Guinea) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | William II (Wilhelm II) (1888-1918) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1894 |
| Value | 1 Pfennig (0.01) |
| Currency | Goldmark (1894-1895) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 2 g |
| Diameter | 17.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 15 April 1911 |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#21760 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 56% |
Reverse
Value within beaded circle, legend surrounding.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
EIN NEU-GUINEA PFENNIG 1894
1
A
Translation: One New Guinea Pfennig
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Pfennig - Wilhelm II 1894 coin from German New Guinea (Papua New Guinea) is that it was minted during a time when the region was still a German colony, and it features an image of Wilhelm II, the German Emperor at the time, on one side, and the coat of arms of German New Guinea on the other. This coin is a rare and valuable collector's item, and its historical significance makes it an interesting piece of numismatic history.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1894 A | 500000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Pfennig - Wilhelm II 1894 coin.